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Best 55411 Minnesota Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 11 public middle schools serving 2,546 students in 55411, MN.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 55411, MN are Metro College Prep, Best Academy and Mps Online 6-12. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 55411 have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Minnesota public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 49% statewide average). Middle schools in 55411, MN have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Minnesota public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public middle school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 55411, MN Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Metro College Prep
Charter School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
620 Olson Memorial Hwy
Minneapolis, MN 55411
(612) 722-2555
Gr: 6-12 | 585 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1
Rank: #22.
Best Academy
Charter School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1300 Olson Memorial Hwy
Minneapolis, MN 55411
(612) 381-9743
Gr: K-8 | 508 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
Rank: #33.
Mps Online 6-12
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1250 W Broadway Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55411
(612) 668-0726
Gr: 6-12 | 358 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #44.
Mps Metro Dt
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
932 East 34th Street, Door #8
Minneapolis, MN 55411
(612) 668-4782
Gr: K-12 | 26 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #55.
Franklin Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1501 Aldrich Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55411
(612) 668-2600
Gr: 6-8 | 254 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #66.
Banaadir Academy
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1201 Bryant Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55411
(612) 326-7200
Gr: 6-12 | 125 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1
Rank: n/an/a
Metro 2 Online
Charter School
620 Olson Memorial Hwy
Minneapolis, MN 55411
(612) 722-2555
Gr: 6-12 | 373 students Student-teacher ratio: 187:1
Rank: n/an/a
Mps Metro Ha
Alternative School
425 5th St Ne
Minneapolis, MN 55411
(612) 668-5470
Gr: K-12 | 35 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: n/an/a
Nonpublic Shared Time
Special Education School
1250 W Broadway Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55411
(612) 668-5495
Gr: K-12
Rank: n/an/a
Out Of State Care And Treatment
Alternative School
1250 W Broadway Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55411
(612) 668-4781
Gr: K-12
Rank: n/an/a
Wakanda Virtual Academy
Charter School
1300 Olson Memorial Hwy
Minneapolis, MN 55411
(612) 876-4105
Gr: K-8 | 282 students Student-teacher ratio: 31:1

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 55411, MN?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 55411, MN include Metro College Prep, Best Academy and Mps Online 6-12.
How many public middle schools are located in 55411?
11 public middle schools are located in 55411.
What is the racial composition of students in 55411?
55411 public middle schools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public middle schools average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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